KONE (FM)
Encyclopedia
KONE known as "Rock 101.1", is a classic rock
formatted radio station
serving the Lubbock, Texas
, and South Plains Area.
formatted station.
has been Rock 101.1's syndicated morning show since November 1999.
Local air talent includes Sean Dillon (Middays 9-2P) , The Man Made Radio Show with The Big Dawg (Afternoons 2-7p), and Dave Fernandez (Weekends).
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...
formatted radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
serving the Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock is a city in and the county seat of Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The city is located in the northwestern part of the state, a region known historically as the Llano Estacado, and the home of Texas Tech University and Lubbock Christian University...
, and South Plains Area.
History
This station used to have the callsign of KTEZ when it was an easy listeningEasy listening
Easy listening is a broad style of popular music and radio format that emerged in the 1950s, evolving out of big band music, and related to MOR music as played on many AM radio stations. It encompasses the exotica, beautiful music, light music, lounge music, ambient music, and space age pop genres...
formatted station.
Programming
John Boy and BillyJohn Boy and Billy
John Isley and Billy James, known as John Boy & Billy, named after "John-Boy Harris and brother Bross Harris", are American radio hosts based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their comedic morning program The John Boy & Billy Big Show broadcasts from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m...
has been Rock 101.1's syndicated morning show since November 1999.
Local air talent includes Sean Dillon (Middays 9-2P) , The Man Made Radio Show with The Big Dawg (Afternoons 2-7p), and Dave Fernandez (Weekends).